Red cosmetics bag that I found at the thrift store for $4 – it happens to be iPad-sized and has a nice side pocket for storing the accessories above as well as useful little singer things like throat lozenges and breath mints

[…] The popularity of the iPad has given rise to a whole ecosystem of third-party accessories, many of which are tailored to musicians. These include styluses, external microphones, music stands, Bluetooth page-turn pedals, ergonomic/singer-friendly cases, and anti-glare films, all made to the iPad’s specs. (See Outfitting my iPad for rehearsals and performance.) […]

[…] she was cool with it (not all conductors are, so it’s not a bad idea to ask first). I used my black silicone iPad skin as the “black folder” for holding the music during the performance (same as I do with […]